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Ford Galaxy zetec tddi vs Ford Mondeo: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Ford Galaxy zetec tddi
66%
MOT pass rate · 127 vehicles
Ford Mondeo
70%
MOT pass rate · 1,212,823 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Ford Mondeo is the more reliable of the two — 70% pass first time versus 66%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Ford Galaxy zetec tddi Ford Mondeo
MOT pass rate 66% 70%
MOT failure rate 34% 30%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 2.2
Dangerous-fault share 1%
Average mileage 163,075 mi 130,467 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 127 1,212,823

Most common faults

Ford Galaxy zetec tddi

No fault breakdown available.

Ford Mondeo

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Ford Mondeo is the more reliable of the two — 70% pass first time versus 66%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Ford Galaxy zetec tddi report Full Ford Mondeo report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.